/* ============================================================
   Secure Finance Success — custom theme on top of Bootstrap 5
   ============================================================ */
:root {
  --navy: #0d2143;
  --navy-2: #142f5c;
  --navy-3: #1b3d75;
  --gold: #d4a136;
  --gold-2: #e8b94f;
  --ink: #24314a;
  --muted-2: #62708c;
  --bg-soft: #f6f8fc;
  --line: #e3e9f4;
}

body { font-family: 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, Arial, sans-serif; color: var(--ink); }

a { color: var(--navy-3); text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn-gold { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; border-radius: 50px; padding: .65rem 1.8rem; }
.btn-gold:hover, .btn-gold:focus { background: var(--gold-2); border-color: var(--gold-2); color: var(--navy); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-navy { background: var(--navy); border-color: var(--navy); color: #fff; font-weight: 600; border-radius: 50px; padding: .65rem 1.8rem; }
.btn-navy:hover, .btn-navy:focus { background: var(--navy-3); border-color: var(--navy-3); color: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-outline-light-custom { border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.6); color: #fff; font-weight: 600; border-radius: 50px; padding: .65rem 1.8rem; }
.btn-outline-light-custom:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--navy); }
.btn { transition: all .25s ease; }

/* ---------- Topbar ---------- */
.topbar { background: var(--navy); color: #cfd9ea; font-size: .85rem; }
.topbar a { color: #cfd9ea; }
.topbar a:hover { color: var(--gold-2); }

/* ---------- Navbar ---------- */
.navbar .navbar-brand .brand-icon { color: var(--gold); display: inline-flex; }
.navbar .brand-text { font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--navy); letter-spacing: -.3px; }
.navbar .brand-text em { color: var(--gold); font-style: normal; }
.navbar .nav-link { font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
.navbar .nav-link:hover, .navbar .nav-link.active { color: var(--gold); }
.dropdown-menu { border: 0; box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(13,33,67,.16); border-radius: 10px; padding: .5rem; }
.dropdown-item { border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 500; padding: .55rem .9rem; }
.dropdown-item:hover { background: var(--bg-soft); color: var(--gold); }

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero { position: relative; color: #fff; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(10,26,53,.95) 0%, rgba(13,33,67,.82) 45%, rgba(13,33,67,.45) 100%); z-index: 1; }
.hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.hero-content { max-width: 640px; padding: 110px 0 120px; }
.hero-kicker { display: inline-block; background: rgba(212,161,54,.18); border: 1px solid rgba(212,161,54,.5); color: var(--gold-2); padding: 6px 16px; border-radius: 50px; font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.hero h1 { font-size: 3rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -1px; line-height: 1.15; }
.hero h1 em { color: var(--gold); font-style: normal; }
.hero p { font-size: 1.1rem; color: #dbe4f2; }

/* ---------- Page title (inner pages) ---------- */
.page-title { background: linear-gradient(115deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-3) 100%); color: #fff; padding: 58px 0; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.page-title::after { content: ""; position: absolute; right: -80px; top: -80px; width: 320px; height: 320px; border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212,161,54,.25), transparent 70%); }
.page-title h1 { font-size: 2.5rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.5px; position: relative; z-index: 1; margin: 0; }

/* ---------- Sections ---------- */
.section { padding: 80px 0; }
.section-soft { background: var(--bg-soft); }
.section-kicker { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: .8rem; }
.section-title { font-size: 2.1rem; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.5px; }
.section-lead { color: var(--muted-2); }

/* ---------- Cards ---------- */
.card-lift { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 14px; transition: all .3s ease; }
.card-lift:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(13,33,67,.16); border-color: transparent; }
.icon-badge { width: 62px; height: 62px; border-radius: 16px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-3)); color: var(--gold); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.card h3, .card .h5 { color: var(--navy); }
.card h3 a, .card .h5 a { color: var(--navy); }
.card h3 a:hover, .card .h5 a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.card .text-body-secondary { color: var(--muted-2) !important; }
.link-more { font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); font-size: .9rem; }
.link-more:hover { color: var(--navy); }

/* ---------- Stats ---------- */
.stats { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; padding: 56px 0; }
.stat h3 { font-size: 2.5rem; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 0; }
.stat p { color: #b9c6dc; font-weight: 600; margin: 0; }

/* ---------- Steps ---------- */
.step { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 14px; }
.step .num { width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.25rem; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin: 0 auto 16px; }
.step h4 { color: var(--navy); font-size: 1.05rem; }
.step p { color: var(--muted-2); font-size: .88rem; margin: 0; }

/* ---------- CTA band ---------- */
.cta-band { background: linear-gradient(115deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-3) 100%); color: #fff; padding: 64px 0; }
.cta-band h2 { font-weight: 800; }
.cta-band p { color: #cdd9ec; max-width: 560px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

/* ---------- About ---------- */
.about-img { border-radius: 14px; box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(13,33,67,.16); }
.checklist { list-style: none; padding: 0; }
.checklist li { padding: 7px 0 7px 34px; position: relative; font-weight: 600; }
.checklist li::before { content: "\2713"; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 7px; width: 24px; height: 24px; background: rgba(212,161,54,.15); color: var(--gold); border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 800; }

/* ---------- Service detail ---------- */
.service-main h2 { color: var(--navy); font-size: 1.6rem; }
.service-main p { color: var(--muted-2); }
.feature-item { background: var(--bg-soft); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 10px; padding: 14px 16px; font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; height: 100%; }
.feature-item::before { content: "\2713\00a0"; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 800; }
.sidebar-box { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 14px; padding: 26px; }
.sidebar-box h3 { color: var(--navy); font-size: 1.1rem; padding-bottom: 12px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold); display: inline-block; }
.sidebar-box .list-unstyled a { display: block; padding: 9px 12px; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink); }
.sidebar-box .list-unstyled a:hover, .sidebar-box .list-unstyled a.active { background: var(--bg-soft); color: var(--gold); }
.sidebar-cta { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-3)); color: #fff; text-align: center; border: 0; }
.sidebar-cta h3 { color: #fff; }
.sidebar-cta p { color: #cdd9ec; font-size: .9rem; }

/* ---------- Blog ---------- */
.blog-card img { height: 210px; width: 100%; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 14px 14px 0 0; }
.blog-meta { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--muted-2); font-weight: 600; }
.blog-meta .tag { color: var(--gold); }
.post-hero img { width: 100%; max-height: 420px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 14px; box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(13,33,67,.09); }
.post-content p { color: var(--ink); font-size: 1.02rem; }

/* ---------- Forms ---------- */
.form-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 14px; box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(13,33,67,.09); }
.form-label { font-weight: 700; font-size: .88rem; color: var(--navy); }
.form-control, .form-select { padding: .75rem 1rem; border: 1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius: 10px; background: var(--bg-soft); }
.form-control:focus, .form-select:focus { border-color: var(--gold); background: #fff; box-shadow: 0 0 0 .2rem rgba(212,161,54,.15); }

/* ---------- Contact ---------- */
.contact-info-card { background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-3)); color: #fff; border-radius: 14px; }
.contact-info-card h3 { color: #fff; }
.contact-info-card .intro { color: #cdd9ec; font-size: .95rem; }
.ci-icon { width: 46px; height: 46px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 12px; background: rgba(212,161,54,.16); color: var(--gold); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.2rem; }
.contact-item h4 { font-size: .92rem; color: var(--gold-2); margin-bottom: 2px; }
.contact-item p, .contact-item a { color: #e3ebf7; font-size: .95rem; margin: 0; }
.map-embed { border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(13,33,67,.09); }
.map-embed iframe { width: 100%; height: 380px; border: 0; display: block; }

/* ---------- Legal ---------- */
.legal-content h2 { color: var(--navy); font-size: 1.35rem; margin-top: 34px; }
.legal-content h2:first-of-type { margin-top: 0; }
.legal-content p, .legal-content li { color: var(--muted-2); font-size: .97rem; }
.legal-updated { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--muted-2); font-style: italic; }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer { background: #0a1a35; color: #a9b8d2; }
.site-footer .brand-text { color: #fff; font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 800; }
.site-footer .brand-text em { color: var(--gold); font-style: normal; }
.site-footer .brand-icon { color: var(--gold); }
.site-footer h4 { color: #fff; font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.site-footer p { font-size: .88rem; }
.site-footer ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.site-footer ul a { color: #a9b8d2; font-size: .88rem; display: block; padding: 4px 0; }
.site-footer ul a:hover { color: var(--gold-2); }
.site-footer .form-control { background: #122747; border: 1px solid #2b4470; color: #fff; }
.site-footer .form-control::placeholder { color: #7688a8; }
.site-footer .form-control:focus { border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: none; background: #122747; }
.footer-unsub a { color: #7688a8; text-decoration: underline; font-size: .82rem; }
.footer-unsub a:hover { color: var(--gold-2); }
.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid #1d3357; font-size: .85rem; }
.footer-bottom a { color: #a9b8d2; }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: var(--gold-2); }

/* ---------- 404 ---------- */
.notfound h1 { font-size: 6rem; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 800; }
.notfound h1 em { color: var(--gold); font-style: normal; }

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .hero h1 { font-size: 2.3rem; }
  .hero-content { padding: 70px 0 80px; }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .hero h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
  .page-title h1 { font-size: 1.9rem; }
  .section { padding: 56px 0; }
}


.navbar-brand img{
  width: 250px;
}